This comprehensive workshop manual offers a detailed guide to servicing and repairing your BMW 318TDS and 325TDS E36 models equipped with manual transmissions. It covers all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair, from routine maintenance procedures and tune-ups to complex engine overhauls, electrical system troubleshooting, and bodywork. The manual is written in Spanish and is packed with easy-to-follow instructions, clear diagrams, and detailed photographs to guide you through every step. You'll find information on engine removal and installation, cylinder head and valve train repair, engine block components, lubrication systems, intake and exhaust systems, cooling and heating systems, fuel and emissions systems, transmission repair (manual), clutch replacement, differentials, driveshafts, steering and suspension components, brake systems (including ABS), bodywork, heating and air conditioning systems, electrical systems (including SRS), and much more. This manual is your one-stop resource for all your BMW 318TDS and 325TDS E36 repair needs. Use it to save money on professional repairs and gain a deeper understanding of your vehicle.

The BMW 318TDS and 325TDS, part of the E36 generation, were diesel-powered variants of the iconic BMW 3 Series. These models were introduced in 1994 and 1995 respectively, offering a compelling combination of fuel efficiency and performance for those seeking a more economical yet spirited driving experience. The 318TDS was powered by a 1.8-liter four-cylinder turbodiesel engine generating 90 horsepower, while the 325TDS boasted a 2.5-liter six-cylinder turbodiesel delivering a more potent 143 horsepower. Both engines were mated to a five-speed manual transmission, providing a direct and engaging driving experience. Despite their diesel nature, the 318TDS and 325TDS were known for their smooth and refined operation, offering a comfortable and quiet ride. They were also praised for their handling prowess, inheriting the E36 3 Series' legendary driving dynamics.

Beyond their mechanical attributes, the 318TDS and 325TDS were also appreciated for their practicality. Their spacious and well-appointed interiors provided ample comfort for both driver and passengers. They featured a range of standard and optional equipment, including air conditioning, power windows and mirrors, and a comprehensive suite of safety features. Their relatively low running costs, combined with their impressive fuel economy, made them a popular choice among budget-conscious drivers who sought a premium motoring experience. Though production ceased in 1998, the 318TDS and 325TDS remain highly sought-after by enthusiasts who appreciate their unique blend of performance, efficiency, and practicality. They represent a fascinating chapter in the history of the BMW 3 Series, showcasing the brand's commitment to offering a diverse range of models that cater to a variety of needs and preferences.